(volunteer position December 2016; part-time employment position as of August 2017) Provide supportive, relaxed and engaging environment for clients with dementia. Support the “Let’s Get Together” program for people with anxiety, depression, bi-polar and schizophrenia. Provide accompaniment and supervision for client stimulation and safety.Lead a variety of cognitive and physical activation activities e.g. word games, physical activity.

Volunteer until May; hired as staff in May.

(Elected by the student body - volunteer position)Student representative on the Council of the School of Psychology.Voting member on policy recommendations brought forward to the Council.

(elected by the student body - volunteer position)Accountable for managing funds, bank accounts and various transactions of the association. Developed and managed the budget for the student association of the 2015-2016 academic year, organized budgets for each branch of the organization, and prepared for financial audits.Monitored spending of all executive members of the association.Provided financial direction and advised on expense limits in formal weekly executive meetings. Reviewed funding proposals as a member of the Disability Fund Committee.Helped organize and coordinate “Welcome Week” and other various fundraising events for the PSA.Created the first scholarship program for the psychology students to acknowledge well-rounded and academically strong students.

(full-time, summer months during undergraduate degree)Assigned progressively more complex tasks and supervisory role over three years.Completed a variety of tasks within tight contract timelines.Used problem-solving skills to complete projects in challenging circumstances.Worked well in a team environment to complete tasks in a productive and timely manner and worked independently to carry out projects of high importance (e.g. structural underpinning).Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while working with clients to help accommodate any concerns and answer questions.